The purpose of this role is to ensure resource availability to execute projects in brewery, provides C&A operational support at brewery level to ensure maximized productivity, efficiency and availability. and ensure integrity of the control layer including MES integration.
Key roles and responsibilities:
- Continuity and Risk Accountable for system BCP and DRP plans for the brewery.
- In partnership with Solutions, develops and implements approaches to hardware and software obsolescence.
- Accountable for manufacturing system security.
- Contribute to the sharing of best practice between breweries
- Ensure adherence to antivirus and support patch requirements.
- Vendor Management with support from ZBS/Solutions to enhance the effectiveness of C&A vendors.
- Validation of system integrator effectiveness and quality. Necessary service level agreements to be in place with vendors.
- Partnering provide single point of contact between brewery and Solutions.
- People Management facilitate team problemsolving and decisionmaking
- Lead the- manufacturing systems team in a manner that engenders ownership, empowerment and teaminteraction
- Lead the development of systems’ teamgoalsand ensure these are communicated and understood by teammembers
- Comply with and administer Zone people cycle
- Ensure training need analyses are conducted and trainingplans developed for team members
- Ensure appropriate competencies are developed in the team, and ensure cross skilling occurs within the systems team
Provide process control engineering expertise to the line teams
- Ensure safe plant operations
- Ensure effective process control
- Optimize and improve plant processes
Implementation and execution of the Control and Automation block of the maintenance pillar
- Well Managed C&C function
Management of the Control and Automation function
- Well managed and properly maintained C&A environment
- Systems available at all times to support production requirements
- Ability to adapt to new production requirements
- Visibility and reporting of plant processes
Alignment to the Tech Supply strategy and Global Technical Standards (GTS) for automation
- Alignment to global supply systems
- Ensure standardization is adhered to in order to leverage skills and scale
Facilitate problem solving and decision making
- Ensure proper root causes established to eliminate problems
- Identify potential C&A solutions to resolve business problems
Manage small site projects
- Comply with safety, health and environmental procedures.
- Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
Maintain a healthy and safe working environment
- Manage ZBB Automation and CAPEX budgeting process
- Control departmental costs
Profile:
- Diploma in Engineer Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics
- Proactive with high energy levels
- Ability to anticipate situations and take charge
- Curiosity and desire to learn
- Ability to optimise to improve or automate routine tasks
- Takes accountability for performance improvements within production
- Ability to learn new systems quickly
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with Control and Automation
- Networks and servers
- Microsoft server software
- Manufacturing Execution systems (MES).
- PLC systems
- Manufacturing processes
- S88 batch control standard
- Field instrumentation and networks
- SCADA systems